Preventive chemotherapy, or adjuvant chemotherapy, is administered after your primary cancer treatment. It’s used to destroy remaining cancer cells in your body that might be undetectable. Preventive ...
Healthcare is evolving from a model that treats illness after it occurs to one that prioritizes prevention, wellness, and ...
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Preventive health focuses on lowering your risk of disease and ...
The Affordable Care Act requires new private health insurance plans to fully cover the costs of 45 recommended preventive services as of September 23, 2010. This means patients pay no deductibles or ...
Dr. Troy Mensen is a family medicine doctor based in the Chicago area. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Northern Iowa and his doctorate at Des Moines University College of ...
A large study into the effectiveness of migraine medications has found that some well-established, cheaper medications are just as effective at preventing migraines as the first-line treatment or ...
A new Health Policy Brief from Health Affairs and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation describes the ways the Affordable Care Act mandates coverage for the complete cost of 45 preventive services, both ...
Since 2010, when the Affordable Care Act was enacted, most private insurance plans have been required to cover preventive care services recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force without ...
A preventive medicine physician is a doctor who has experience in public health as well as clinical care. This allows them to provide insight and expertise in the prevention of injury, disease, and ...
The Affordable Care Act has survived many challenges in court, but the case of Kelley v. Becerra – now before a federal judge in Texas – threatens to undermine one of the most popular provisions in ...
Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) is the application of preventive maintenance strategies in an organized and standardized method. Total preventive maintenance is an approach that places the ...